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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1952

Page

13

British Royal Pay Debate Looms As Civil List Under Scrutiny

Parliament will decide Queen Elizabeth II and family’s Civil List after rising prices pressuring the royal budget. The committee will weigh hikes and cuts as the Queen Mother Elizabeth appears, Charles remains in the duchy revenues, and Wind­sor’s Duke is unlikely to be listed.

Robert F Jones London Elizabeth I Britain George VI George Elizabeth Buckingham Palace Queen Mother Elizabeth Prince Charles Duke of Cornwall Mary George V Duke of Edinburgh Princess Margaret Duke of Windsor Buckingham Palate Windsor Castle Commonwealth Sandringham Balmoral

Dentists Attend OSU Assembly in Columbus

Four Middletown dentists and OSU alumni—Dr. H. T. Derivan, Dr. H. A. Sebald, Dr. John D. Satcher, and Dr. Del DiNapoli—attend Ohio State University’s eighth annual Post-College Assembly of the College of Dentistry in Columbus. Sessions span the Ohio State Museum auditorium, the Union Building, and the dental college clinics with speakers Col. Joseph L. Bernier, Dr. Louis W. Thom, and Dr. S. Howard Payne as part of a program for nearly 1000 attending dentists and medical college speakers.

Middletown Columbus Ohio State University College of Dentistry OSU H. T. Derivan H. A. Sebald John D. Satcher del DiNapoli Ohio State Museum Union Joseph L. Bernier Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Washington, D. C Louis W. Thom Minneapolis S. Howard Payne University of Buffalo Dental School Ohio State College of Medicine

Flying Squadron Flies Again to Aid Polio Patient

Middletown's Flying Squadron rushed an iron lung to Louisville General Hospital. An Armco truck carried the device from Middletown to Louisville in 2 hours 10 minutes with State Police escorts. Squadron member Charles Reuthe Detective John Fitzgerald and driver Harold Michael reported the hospital needed a lung for a recent outbreak.

Middletown Louisville General Hospital Kentucky City Charles Reuthe John Fitzgerald Harold Michael Louisville

New White House Visitors See Rebuilt Interior

Crowds tour the newly rebuilt White House in Washington, praising the $5.7 million cellar to garret renovation. About 5,544 people, from across the U.S. and abroad, attend the first public showing, with hopeful remarks on chandeliers and flower arrangements as access is via east gate.

Washington John Taxpayer White House Harry Truman Mabel Hargrave San Francisco Cal Clarence L. Fox Hammond Ind Iran India

McLean Named To Head UP For 15th Year

New York Robert McLean president of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin was re elected yesterday president of The Associated Press. He has been president since 193? The board re elected Harold A Fitzgerald first vice president and Clarence B Hansen Jr second vice president. Lloyd Stratton and Robert Booth were re elected secretary and treasurer. Four new board members include John P Reitemeyer Richard W Clark W H Cowles and Nathaniel R Howard. Executive Committee named includes McLean McKelway Choate Knight Roberts Miller and Byrd Jr. Evening Star.

New York Robert McLean Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Associated Press Harold A. Fitzgerald Pontiac Mich Daily Press Clarence B. Hansen Jr Birmingham Ala Sunday News Lloyd Stratton Robert Booth John P. Reitemeyer Hartford Conn John S. Knight Chicago Daily News Roy A. Roberts Kansas Fy Star Paul Miller Rochester N.Y Democrat and Chronicle Harry F. Byrd Jr Winchester Evening Star

Death by Own Action Rate Rising In Japan

Tokyo reports a record 22,622 personal crisis reports in 1951, a rate of 27 per 100000 Japanese. Police say the previous high was 22 per 100000 in the late 1920s, reached again in 1937 with China war beginnings. Majority of suicides attributed to economic hardship.

Tokyo Japan National Rural Police

7th Continuing Advanced Chores CAMP POLK LA

CAMP POLK La Its fifth week of advanced training for men of the 37th Infantry Division faces a heavy schedule. Men from Xenia Urbana and Springfield form the Third Battalion of the 147th and the 147th Mortar Co from Cincinnati train in combat in cities. The 737th Ordnance Co from Newark remains on the job training program.

Camp Polk 37Th Infantry Division Ohio National Guardsmen Xenia Urbana Springfield 147Th Cincinnati 737Th Ordnance Co Newark

Hamilton Contractor Low On Highway Bid

A Hamilton contractor was named low bidder on improving State Routes 747 and 177 in Butler and Preble Counties. Don S. Cisle Company of Hamilton bid 66,644 on the combined project estimated at 73,100. The work covers 4.91 miles of SR 177 in Israel Township and 6.35 miles of SR 747 in Liberty and Union Townships with asphalt resurfacing.

Hamilton Butler Preble State Highway Department Don S. Cisle Company Israel Township Preble County Liberty Union Townships Butler County

U S Air Transport Service Begins Rhine Main Maneuver

The vanguard three men of the first full U S Military Air Transport Service squadron on the continent are stationed at Rhine Main Air Base near Frankfurt. The Air Force says the eight C 54 aircraft unit with about 200 personnel will fly transatlantic and Mediterranean routes.

Frankfurt Germany Rhine-Main Air Base Here Air Force

School Patrol Guests at Reds Giants Game

Ninety school patrol students will visit Crosley Field on April 30 to watch the Cincinnati Reds play the New York Giants in an afternoon game. The trip is organized by the Police Department the Ser toma Club the American Automobile Association and the Safety Council with Patrolmen picked up at noon and returned home after the match. Additional patrolmen from other Cincinnati area schools will join as guests of the Cincinnati Club.

Cincinnati Reds Reds New York Giants Police Department Sertoma Club American Automobile Association The Safety Council Ortman- Steward Crosley Field Paul E. Wilson Gabe Paul Cincinnati Cincinnati Club

Next Choice of Stassenites in Ohio Back Eisenhower

Ohio GOP delegate candidates pledge to back Harold Stassen then name Dwight Eisenhower as second choice. George L. Stowe announces Ohio headquarters in Columbus with Lewis Basom named treasurer. Stassen, former Minnesota governor, begins Ohio tour in Akron, ending in Zanesville May 5.

Columbus Ohio Harold E. Stassen Dwight D. Eisenhower George L. Stowe Youngstown Stassen-for- President Stassen Lewis E. Basom Minnesota Akron Zanesville

Germans Reject Witchs Appeal in Nazi Crimes Case

Karlsruhe Germany The West German Supreme Court refused Ilse Koch known as the Witch of Buchenwald the right to double jeopardy claiming two convictions for the same crime were invalid Court president Hans Richter said the US court life sentence for crimes against Allied prisoners was separate from the German life sentence for crimes against Germans and Austrians

Karlsruhe Germany Ilse Koch Buchenwald Supreme Court Hans Richter USS

Ashland Mayor Opposes Fast Time Change

Ashland Ohio mayor Louis E Mansfield objects to a city council ordinance switching to fast time. The measure, approved unanimously, won t take effect eight days after the usual date. The mayor will not sign it citing past resident support for slow time.

Ashland Louis E. Mansfield

Montreal Families Use Canned Dog Food in Meals

A Montreal welfare worker reports that some low income families are serving children canned dog food in sandwiches. Nan Garvok of the Montreal Diet Dispensary says grocers have seen dog food sales double in recent years and calls the practice repulsive though harmless.

Montreal Nan Garvok Miss Gar_ook

Anniversary Of Big Push Calms Front At Korea

Allied forces marked the first anniversary of a major offensive on the Korean front as Communist probes remained scarce. Eighth Army reported five small Red probes while warplanes hit supply lines and targets along the East Coast. U S Fifth Air Force noted MIGs offered no opposition as Sabre jets supported bombers.

Seould Eighth Army U. S Fifth Air Force Korea Navy Tokyo North Korea

Three Youths Treated For Minor Injuries At Middletown

Three youngsters were treated and released from Middletown Hospital Emergency Room after minor injuries. Shirley Caudill, 11, cut right knee in a fall. Jerry Hester, 12, fractured left clavicle while wrestling. Melissa Kinne, 3, scalp cut from a fall in an automobile incident.

Middletown Hospital Shirley Caudill Harrison Caudill Lafayette Ave Jerry Hester A. J. Hester Eleventh Ave Melissa Kinne McKnight Kinne McGee Ave

They're Running Swimming Away In YMCA Ranks

The Midget Leaders of the YMCA physical department began a run to Dayton last Friday. Fourteen boys have run five and a half miles around the indoor track and aim to complete enough laps to equal the journey to Dayton in weeks. Assistant director Bill Wetzel charts progress on a highway map. Senior women’s swim class will start a swim to Franklin next Tuesday, swimming pool lengths during aquatic classes to reach eight and a quarter miles as the Miami River flows.

YMCA Dayton Bill Wetzel Franklin Miami

Black-Clawson Machine To Be Shown Tonight

The Black Clawson Company's Hydraflyte Fourdrinier will headline a 7 p.m. demonstration for the Miami Valley Division of the American Pulp and Paper Mill Superintendents in Manchester Hotel. E H Bindley, division chair, says Jack Buechler of BC will present on the machine.

Black -Clawson Company Miami Valley American Pulp and Paper Mill Manchester Hotel E. H. Bindley Jack Buechler

Sixty One German Firms Traded With Reds

The U S High Commission blacklisted sixty one West German firms suspected of selling strategic material to Soviet bloc nations. Bonn plans prosecutions for currency and export violations. Officials estimate illicit trade totals at least fifty million dollars annually.

Bonn Germany U. S. High Commission Ene

Food Men Elect Officers For 52

Columbus Ohio The Associated Wholesale Food Distributors of Ohio Tuesday elected Alvin Grossman of Cleveland as president James P Moffit of Akron as vice president Harold Herbert of Lima to an executive committee post Don Mason of Circleville as committee chairman New trustees named Charles Hand Mansfield George Wendel Dayton Miss Mabel Schafer Bellaire Walter Fleck Tiffin Norbert Hehman Cincinnati

Columbus Associated Wholesale Food Distributors Alvin Grossman Cleveland James P. Moffit Akron Harold Herbert Lima Don Mason Circleville Charles Hand Mansfield George Wendel Dayton Mabel Schafer Bellaire Walter Fleck Tiffin Norbert Hehman Cincinnati

Assault Charge Levied On Irondale Marshal

Steubenville Ohio marshal John Baker was freed on $1000 bail on a charge of assault with intent to kill. The Irondale marshal allegedly beat Floyd Ingram 50 on Feb 2. Ingram died Feb 16 in a sewer pine plant, coroner ruling heart disease rather than the beating as cause.

Steubenville, O Irondale John Baker Floyd Ingram Ingram

Herbert Claims Part In Anti Vice Campaign

YOUNGSTOWN OH Former Gov Thomas J Herbert campaigning for the Republican gubernatorial nomination said Tuesday he attacked organized vice and gambling long before Kefauver made such activity a popular issue He said as attorney general of Ohio in 1940 he broke up a Mahoning County ring.

Youngstown Thomas J. Herbert Kefauver Herbert Ohio Mahoning County

Eisenhower Quietly Builds Nomination Amid Taft Questions

Eisenhower keeps silent on domestic policy as Taft supporters press 21 questions. He has drawn big votes in several states while avoiding public stances on issues like social security, MacArthur firing, and tax policy. Critics say his restraint may aid nominating prospects at the July Republican convention.

Washington Eisenhower Taft Sen. Taft Gen MacArthur

Ohio Democrats Start Switching To Lausche

Lorain officials report two 13th District Democratic delegates pledged to Robert J. Bulkley have switched to Gov. Frank J. Lausche on party urging. Lorain official Joseph A. Ujhelyi and Erie official Elmer C. Trinter join Lausche while Kefauver seeks Ohio delegates.

Ohio Democrats Lorain, O Robert J. Bulkley Frank J. Lausche Eugene A. Hanbart Dover Estes Kefauver Tennessee Joseph A. Ashelyi Lorain Hanbart Bulkley Lausche Ujhelyi Elmer C. Trinter Sandusky Lorain County Trinter Erie County Truman Ohio Party Kefauver

April Showers Hit Eastern Half of United States

April showers spread across the eastern half of the country with a rain belt from New England to Ohio, Indiana and Illinois and into the West Gulf. Heavy rainfall reported in parts of Missouri, Central Illinois, and Indiana while most other regions were fair to partly cloudy.

Associated Press New England Ohio Indiana Illinois West Gulf Missouri

Mutineers Clash as Prison Cell Block Turmoil Roils Block 15

Violence erupts among inmates as they purge dissidents and stool pigeons in Cell Block 15. Six prisoners expelled, two beaten with chains, five injured, one spared. condition serious in prison hospital. Warden Frisbie pledges no mass punishment if hostages are surrendered and peace bid is considered. Ward and Hyatt control the block, while mutineers push for parole changes, inmate council, better conditions, and end to harsh restraints. Frisbie vows to investigate reforms. ringleader offers no reaction to peace bid. The spilt ranks and leadership shape tense stand-off as details emerge.

Frisbie Ward Ltter Jack Crazy Jack Hyatt

Walcutt Targets Lausche In Ohio Speech Rally

Cincinnati Ohio State Sen Roscoe R Walcutt, seeking the GOP nomination for governor, blasted Trumanism and New Dealism as he declared the major Republican battle in Ohio this fall is defeating Lausche’s Truman table at a Hamilton County Republican rally Tuesday night.

Cincinnati Roscoe R. Walcutt Ohio Walcutt

Government Grants Tax Breaks for Defense Plant Expansions

The Defense Production Administration announced tax benefits to support 255 defense plant expansion projects with a total outlay of 366.854 million dollars. Benefits allow five year depreciation for federal taxes and substantial percentage write offs for expansion costs aiding mobilization. Notable certificates include Ohio Edison Co with 47.543 million at Shadyside and Wheeling Steel Corp with 24 million for coils and sheets at Martins Ferry, Ohio.

Washington Defense Defense Production Administration Ohio Edison Co Shadyside

C and O Freight Train Derailed South of Chillicothe

Cincinnati report says eight cars of a Chesapeake and Ohio freight train derailed eleven miles south of Chillicothe on Tuesday. Two trainmen in the caboose were bruised. Cause not known immediately. Service was not interrupted.

Cincinnati Chesapeake and Ohio Chillicothe Caboose

Pupils Protest Firing Of Teachers At Ohio High Schools

About 800 Hubbard students walked out to protest Principal W M MacDonald’s resignation and the board’s decision not to reinstate James Berardi as coach. Adena pupils paraded with the band but returned to classes as pickets kept 275 students from class. Superintendent C B Shields cited protests over nonrenewal of football coach Fred Domenico and basketball coach Dave Weinforter.

Youngstown Ohio Boards of Education Hubbard Adena Steubenville W M. MacDonald James Berardi Berardi MacDonald C. B. Shields Fred Domenico Dave Weinforter

Anthrax Decline Cuts Ohio Quarantined Farms

Ohio farmers still under quarantine number 63 as anthrax infections shrink to 39 counties from a peak of 52. Three new cases were confirmed in Mercer, Richland, and Madison counties, all with prior outbreaks, with 338 hogs and cattle killed. Several counties have dropped quarantines including Brown, Clermont, Greene, and others.

Columbus State Agriculture Department Ohio Mercer Richland Madison Brown Clermont Greene Meigs Morgan Wyandot Huron Coshocton Fayette Wood Fairfield Marion Delaware

New Judgeships Shelved By House By Close Vote

Washington reporting that the House shelved a bill to allow President Truman to appoint 23 new federal judges. By a 165 to 149 roll call it returned the measure to the judiciary committee, where it was expected to die. GOP foes argued the posts unnecessary while Democrats said they were needed to speed up justice.

Washington House Truman Judiciary Committee GOP

Preble County Dog Warden Reports 319 Dogs Impounded

Wright, the county dog warden, reports from January 1 to April 15, 1952 he impounded and disposed of 319 dogs. He checked all towns, impounding 129, with 43 in Eaton, received 271 dollars, and logged 1700 miles. Licenses sold in 1952 to date exceed previous Preble County records.

Eaton Wright Preble County Preble

Two Teens Die in Night Crash Near Dayton

Clyde Eugene Gebhart 17 and Elaine Sparr 14 both Dayton residents were involved in a highway crash on Route 4 near Dayton Tuesday night. Gebhart was killed while Sparr was critically injured when the car struck a pole.

Dayton O.P Clyde Eugene Gebhart Elaine Sparr Rt. 4

Strike Closes Papers in All Italy Motion

Rome reports a 24hour newspaper strike halting all editions as newsmen and printers demand higher pay. The nationwide action stops presses and disrupts daily paper circulation across major cities. Authorities urge a return to work while negotiators seek a settlement.

Rome Italy

Springfield City Manager Arrested for Jaywalking Violation

R M Hoisington, Springfield city manager, was among the first offenders in a crackdown on jaywalking and traffic violations. Patrolman Earl Kibler stopped Hoisington Tuesday as he stepped into a busy downtown intersection. Hoisington commented on the police zeal.

Springfield R. M. Hoisington Earl Kibler Hoisington

Spittlebug Menace Returns to Preble County

Preble County Agent C. C. Bowen reports spittlebugs hatching in Eaton area with up to ten bugs on a single plant and some already forming spittle. He advises early spraying next week for better kill, with livestock kept off sprayed fields for two weeks and air spraying available via the county agent at Eaton Court House to improve efficiency during early spring.

Eaton Preble County C. C. Bowen Preble Bowen Court House

Anti Communist Talk Scheduled by Monro Lions Club

Monroe Lions Club hosts Roger Sherwood anti Red investigator to discuss Communism in a Monday evening meeting. He is noted for his knowledge and energetic critique of communistic inroads into democracy. He will deliver a familiar talk to service clubs and social organizations.

Monroe Roger Sherwood Middletown Monroe Lions Club Sherwood

Phone Men Elect COLUMBUS Ohio Leaders

The Ohio Independent Telephone Association named R. N. Cole of Portsmouth its president. Richard Waltz of Delta was chosen first vice president and C. E. Williams of Marion second vice president. The three day convention ends today.

Columbus Ohio Independent Telephone Association R. N. Cole Portsmouth Richard Waltz Delta C. E. Williams Marion

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